cabildo
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Spanish, from Latin capitulum.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
cabildo (plural cabildos)
- A local government council in some Spanish-speaking communities.
- A town hall in some Spanish-speaking countries
Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin capitulum, diminutive of caput (“head”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /kaˈβil.do/
Noun [edit]
cabildo m (plural cabildos)
- Body of churchmen that forms the chapter of a cathedral or collegiate church.
- A town council or other governing body at a local level.
- An assembly or meeting held by such a governing body.
- The place where such an assembly is held; cabildo.
Synonyms [edit]
- (local government council): ayuntamiento m
Related terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
- English: cabildo
